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Re: Obits

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 5:14 pm
by CN211276
terrybooth wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2020 4:47 pm Diana Rigg. Not a musician but I'm sure if some significance to the gentlemen on this forum.
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radi ... es-aged-82

I am old enough to remember the Avengers, John Steed and Emma Peel. It was one of my favourite programmes alongside Dr Who.
R.I.P.

Re: Obits

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 6:19 pm
by slinger
terrybooth wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2020 4:47 pm Diana Rigg. Not a musician but I'm sure if some significance to the gentlemen on this forum.
I certainly remember this episode of The Avengers with great affection. ;) .

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Re: Obits

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 6:44 pm
by karatestu
I thought she played an excellent Mrs Pumphrey in All creatures great and small the other night.

Re: Obits

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:41 pm
by Fretless
RIP Emma Peel. :pray:

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Re: Obits

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 10:55 pm
by Andy-831
Yes most gents of a certain age would confess to having an Emma Peel poster or two on their bedroom wall, I certainly did.

The most beautiful woman to come from Doncaster? Possibly.

Rip Diana

Re: Obits

Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2020 12:11 pm
by slinger
R.I.P. Toots Hibbert, leader of Toots & The Maytals.

I saw them way back in 1974, and they were bloody good.

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Re: Obits

Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2020 3:28 pm
by slinger

Re: Obits

Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:01 pm
by terrybooth

Re: Obits

Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 10:09 pm
by ArloFlynn
Wow intetesting life. And. At onetime married to Gerard Jennaust, Jaques Brel's writting collaborator.

Re: Obits

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 7:55 pm
by slinger
RIP Francis Rocco Prestia

Longtime Tower of Power bassist Francis Rocco Prestia Jr., better known by his stage name, Rocco Prestia, has died at the age of 69, the legendary funk outfit confirmed in a social media post on Wednesday morning. While the cause of death was not specifically stated, Prestia had battled serious health issues since 2001 and underwent liver transplant surgery in 2014.

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